Heidegger

Traditional values of compassion and pity are part of a slave morality designed to suppress the powerful

The Übermensch sees through this falseness, creates his own values and imposes them upon others

Jesus is the supreme example of the übermensch

Modern thinking has removed our need of God - “God is dead.”

Thus, the übermensch is necessary to lead humanity in His absence

IV. Heidegger

Wrote Being and Time, exploring the nature of being

Phenomenology, describing the data of consciousness without the distortions of preconceived ideas

Profoundly complex

Fundamental elements of Dasein: thrownness, projection, fallenness

Sartre

When we say that man chooses his own self, we mean that every one of us does likewise; but we also mean by that in making this choice he also chooses all men. In fact, in creating the man that we want to be, there is not a single one of our acts which does not at the same time create an image of man as we think he ought to be